Playoff Preview: Bears Host UT Martin in FCS Opening Round

Missouri State returns to the NCAA FCS Playoffs on Saturday (Nov. 27) when the No. 10-ranked Bears host Ohio Valley Conference champion UT Martin (9-2) at Plaster Stadium (3 p.m., ESPN+). It marks MSU's fourth NCAA Playoff appearance – and second in a row – but the Bears' first home playoff game since 1990 vs. Idaho.